Book Display | July 2021

The following list of books includes 23 English-language titles published in July 2021 which span a range of disciplines in the broad field of Islamic Studies. Meant to showcase current research by both established and emerging scholars, the Maydan Book Displays will surely be of interest to graduate students and advanced undergraduates who are searching for compelling sources to enrich their studies, as well as university professors and course instructors looking to add fresh material to their syllabi. Check back monthly for updates. [ Curated by Muataz Al-Ali with the Maydan team].

Al-Andalus in Motion

Editor: Julian Weiss, Rachel Scott and AbdoolKarim VakilPublisher: Boydell and Brewer (UK)Year: 2021Discipline: Islamic Studies Region: Middle East

Dimensions of Transformation in the Ottoman Empire from the Late Medieval Age to Modernity

Editor: Seyfi Kenan and Selçuk Aksin SomelPublisher: Brill (UK)Year: 2021Discipline: Islamic Studies Region: Middle East

Turkey, Kemalism and the Soviet Union: Problems of Modernization, Ideology and Interpretation, written by Vahram Ter-Matevosyan

Author: Sümeyye SakaryaPublisher: Brill (UK)Year: 2021Discipline: Islamic StudiesRegion: Middle East

‘The common good’

Author: Mostafa Morady MoghaddamPublisher: Brill (UK)Year: 2021Discipline: Islamic Studies Region: Middle East

Encyclopaedia Iranica XVI

Editor: Elton L. DanielPublisher: Brill (UK)Year: 2021Discipline: Islamic Studies Region: Middle East

Wooden Symphonies of Bygone Times: The Perishing Legacy of Traditional Havelis in Sindh, Pakistan

Author: Anila NaeemPublisher: Brill (UK)Year: 2021Discipline: Islamic Studies Region: Middle East

From the Greeks to the Arabs and Beyond

Author: Hans DaiberPublisher: Brill (UK)Year: 2021Discipline: Islamic Studies Region: Middle East

Mamluk Palaces and Houses in Cairo: An Archaeological and Civilizational Study

Author: Ghazwan YaghiPublisher: Brill (UK)Year: 2021Discipline: Isalmic Studies Region: Middle East

Encyclopaedia of Islam - Three 2021-4

Editor: Kate Fleet, Gudrun Krämer, Denis Matringe, John Nawas, and Everett RowsonPublisher: Brill (UK)Year: 2021Discipline: Islamic Studies Region: Middle East

The Ur-Muwaṭṭaʾ and Its Recensions

Author: Ahmed El ShamsyPublisher: Brill (UK)Year: 2021Discipline: Islamic Studies Region: Middle East

Ṭuruq and Ṭuruq-Linked Institutions in Nineteenth-Century Egypt

Author: Frederick de JongPublisher: Brill (UK)Year: 2021Discipline: Middle East Region: Islamic Studies

Handbook of Islamic Sects and Movements

Author: Muhammad Afzal Upal and Carole M. CusackPublisher: Brill (UK)Year: 2021Discipline: Islamic Studies Region: Middle East

Early Ibadi Theology: New Material on Rational Thought in Islam from the Pen of al-Fazārī (2nd/8th Century)

Editor: Abdulrahman al-SalimiPublisher: Brill (UK)Year: 2021Discipline: Islamic Studies Region: Middle East

Islam in China

Author: James FrankelPublisher: Bloomsbury PublishingYear: 2021Discipline: Islamic Studies Region: Middle East

Persian Literature, A Bio-Bibliographical Survey

Author: C. A. StoreyPublisher: Brill (UK)Year: 2021Discipline: Islamic Studies Region: Middle East

Ancient Architecture in Syria: Southern Hauran

Author: Howard Crosby ButlerEditor: Aisha Muhammed Ali MoussaPublisher: Brill (UK)Year: 2021Discipline: Middle East Region: Islamic Studies

The Masjid in Contemporary Islamic Africa

Author: Michelle Moore ApotsosPublisher: Cambridge Univ. Press (UK)Year: 2021Discipline: Islamic Studies Region: Middle East

Revealed Sciences

Author: Justin K. StearnsPublisher: Cambridge Univ. Press (UK)Year: 2021Discipline: Islamic Stuides Region: Middle East

The Foundation of Norms in Islamic Jurisprudence and Theology

Author: Omar FarahatPublisher: Cambridge Univ. Press (UK)Year: 2021 Discipline: Islamic Studies Region: Middle East

Lifeworlds of Islam

Author: Mohammed A. BamyehPublisher: Oxford Univ. Press (UK)Year: 2021Discipline: Islamic Studies Region: Middle East

Shariah and the Halal Industry

Author: Mohammad Hashim KamaliPublisher: Oxford Univ. Press (UK)Year: 2021Discipline: Islamic Studies Region: Middle East

The Formation of Post-Classical Philosophy in Islam

Author: Frank GriffelPublisher: Oxford Univ. Press (UK)Year: 2021Discipline: Islamic Studies Region: Middle East

The Seas and the Mobility of Islamic Art

Editor: Radha Dalal, Sean Roberts and Jochen SokolyPublisher: Yale Univ. PressYear: 2021Discipline: Islamic Studies Region: Middle East